AV Composite Fabricator II

Petaluma, CA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 5 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

GAL AeroStaff Ltd. is an aerospace staffing is a company specializing in temporary and permanent staffing for general and technical positions the aviation and aerospace industry.

In keeping with this goal each benefit program has been carefully devised. These benefits include time-off benefits such as vacations and holidays and insurance and other plan benefits. We are constantly studying and evaluating our benefits programs and policies to better meet present and future requirements.

Summary

The Composite Fabricator II works closely with engineering staff technicians and vendors/suppliers in the fabrication of tooling structures

and components utilizing a variety of materials.

Position Responsibilities

Follows design drawing instructions and written process instructions

Works with Engineering in performing fabrication and assembly tasks as well as resolving tooling issues

Works with and fabricates tooling fixtures jigs etc. from one or more materials

Operates hand/power tools (e.g. ) for cutting or trimming as required

Works with materials to perform bonding/curing (e.g. thermal plastic rubber resins adhesives) in the experimental layup process as required.

Uses precision measuring tools (e.g. calipers scales micrometers) to check work performed

Adheres to all safety requirements

Works on assignments that are semi-routine in nature following established procedures on routine work

Applies acquired job skills and company policies & procedures to complete assigned tasks under minimal supervision

Other duties as assigned

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills & Experience)

High School diploma or GED equivalent is required

Minimum 1 2 years hands-on composite fabrication experience or equivalent combination of experience and education

Demonstrated knowledge of layup processes

Demonstrated knowledge in using precision measuring tools (i.e. micrometers calipers depth gauges etc.)

Job Description

Experienced in reading and interpreting blueprints and drawings

Demonstrated computer proficiency and ability to download work instructions as applicable

Experienced using hand/power tools (i.e. )

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills & Experience)

Demonstrates competency in calculation of math dimensions working with sample parts sketches and/or verbal instructions

for fabricating details as required

Able to excel in a fast-paced deadline-driven environment where small teams share a broad variety of duties

Displays strong initiative and drive to accomplish goals and meet company objectives

Takes ownership and responsibility for current and past work products

Is committed to learning from mistakes and driven to improve and enhance performance of oneself others and the company

Physical Demands

Ability to work in a R&D and Production environment (Constant)

Must be able to lift and carry objects of varying sizes and shapes up to and between 10 lbs. (Frequently) and 20 lbs.(Occasional)

Requires ability to perform the following: reaching handling turning/twisting lifting/lowering stooping kneeling crouching

squatting crawling contact with metals and composites exposure to moving parts and tools pinch points sharp cutters and

slipping hazards noise and atmospheric conditions and the use of personal safety gear for face/eye respiration ears and

feet. (Frequent)

May require working from high/exposed places tight spaces and work from ladders (Occasional)

Required to sit and stand for long periods; talk hear and use hands and fingers to operate a computer and telephone keyboard (Frequent)

GAL AeroStaff Ltd. is an aerospace staffing is a company specializing in temporary and permanent staffing for general and technical positions the aviation and aerospace industry.In keeping with this goal each benefit program has been carefully devised. These benefits include time-off benefits such a...